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Puppet-Tears

1985

Eric Fischl

Artist, American, born 1948

Peter Kneubühler

Printer, Swiss, 1944 - 1999

Mr. Peter Blum

Publisher

Medium

color aquatint, sugar-lift, drypoint and scraping on Zerkall paper
Credit Line

Gift of Christopher and Beverly With in memory of Karl and Gerda With
Dimensions

plate: 16.19 × 24.45 cm (6 3/8 × 9 5/8 in.)
sheet: 38.1 × 31.75 cm (15 × 12 1/2 in.)
Accession

2018.120.1

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Artwork history & notes

Provenance

Beverly and Christopher With, Washington, D.C.; gift to NGA, 2018.

Associated Names

Inscriptions

lower left in graphite: 12/50; lower right in graphite: Eric Fischl

Markings

BS lower center: Peter Kneubühler Kupferdruck / Zurich